Craig Sawicki
@craigsawicki
Project & operations leader with 10+ years optimizing digital pipelines, scaling SaaS workflows, and delivering high-volume media assets.
What I'm looking for
I’m a project and operations leader with 10+ years of experience directing complex, deadline-driven workflows for global media powerhouses. At Paramount Pictures, I orchestrated end-to-end operational workflows across 20+ SaaS platforms for partners like Paramount+, Apple TV, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft—while serving as the primary coordination point between internal teams, vendors, and client services.
I focus on process engineering and technical excellence to improve delivery speed and quality. I helped design and roll out AI automation that reduced manual entry time by 70%, trained and onboarded new team members to maintain a rejection rate of 4% or less, and maintained data-driven reporting by monitoring timelines, dependencies, and documentation for continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Project Manager
Paramount Pictures
Jun 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years)
Orchestrated end-to-end operational workflows across 20+ SaaS platforms for global digital partners, ensuring on-time delivery and escalation resolution. Contributed to AI-automation process design that reduced manual entry time by 70% and trained teams to maintain a rejection rate of 4% or less.
Digital Media Mastering Technician
Premiere Digital Services
Feb 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Led daily operational workflows for 75+ client deliverables per day and served as team lead for complex projects supporting Disney+. Partnered with client services and delivery teams to resolve issues, implement process improvements, and reduce rework, while mentoring new hires.
Technical Logistics Assistant
NBC Sports
Jun 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Supported large-scale logistics and operations for international sporting events, including asset tracking and shipment coordination. Maintained accurate records and system status updates to support cross-team visibility and time-sensitive delivery.
Program Coordinator
Viacom
Jun 2018 - Apr 2019 (10 months)
Orchestrated daily schedules and time-sensitive deliverables across multiple networks, collaborating with sales and marketing teams. Ensured 100% system accuracy for downstream reporting and maximized inventory utilization.
Media Coordinator
Espn
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018 (8 months)
Managed ingestion, organization, and distribution of digital assets for live and post-production initiatives. Coordinated asset lifecycle activities to support timely availability across production workflows.
Production Operations Coordinator
WWE
Aug 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 1 month)
Coordinated production workflows and content delivery across digital platforms. Served as a liaison between creative and operations internal teams to keep the content pipeline moving.
Education
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Curry College
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Curry College, completed in May 2013.
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